Time pieces for Bassoon Volume 2

Time pieces for Bassoon Volume 2 contains well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the sixteenth century to the present day for bassoon and piano.

This book contains pieces recommended on the ABRSM Grades 4, 5 and 6 Bassoon exam

Time pieces for Bassoon Volume 2

• Presented in chronological order and showing the year in which they were written
• Straightforward piano accompaniments
• Contrasting styles from Sweelinck to Joplin and from Verdi to Maxwell Davies
• Invaluable source of further study and recital repertoire for Grades 1-3
• Arrangements that practise the note ranges and keys of the early grades
• Contains many pieces on the ABRSM Bassoon syllabus

Contents:

• Vivace from Sonata No. 2 in G [Johann Ernst Galliard]
• Menuetto e Trio from Serenade in Bb, K. 361 [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]
• Nein, es ist nicht auszukommen from Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 52 [Johannes Brahms]
• Une larme [Modest Petrovich Musorgsky]
• Song to the Moon from Rusalka [Antonín Dvorák]
• Theme from ‘The Teddy Bears’ Picnic’ [John Walter Bratton]
• Shepherd’s Hey [Percy Grainger / Trad.]
• The Montagues and the Capulets from Romeo and Juliet [Sergey Prokofiev]
• Dance of the Young Maidens (from ‘Gayane’) [Aram Khachaturian]
• Fughetta from Ten Easy Pieces [Alexandre Tansman]
• Minuet from Suite in the Old Style [Alfred Schnittke]
• Vocalise from Portraits [John McCabe]
• Willow Walk, Op. 143b [Anthony Hedges]
• Bagatelle, Op. 119 No. 1 [Ludwig van Beethoven]